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Old name for a gimlet or auger (6) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old name for a gimlet or auger (6) last seen in Guardian Weekend puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WIMBLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WIMBLE Old name for a gimlet or auger (6) | (6) | The Guardian Weekend | Jun 29, 2024 |
| 8% | BORINGTOOL Auger or gimlet | (10) | USA Today | Mar 23, 2018 |
| 7% | TOOLS Gimlets and screwdrivers | (5) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | TABS Bills for martinis and gimlets | (4) | LA Times Mini | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 6% | TOOL Screwdriver or gimlet, e.g. | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 6% | LIMES Gimlet-making needs | (5) | LA Times Mini | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 5% | ALERO Bygone Olds | (5) | LA Times Mini | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 5% | CORNETAPISTON An old name for a brass instrument similar to a trumpet | (13) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | SCRUM In rugby union, "loose ____" is an old name for a ruck | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | OUNCE Old name for some medium-sized cat family members | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 19, 2025 |
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